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Bandar
Muadzam Shah is a town located in the district of Rompin in the State of Pahang,
Malaysia. The town was established in 1979 by the South-East Pahang
Development Authority (DARA) under the purview of the second Malaysian
Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak.
Lembaga
Kemajuan Pahang Tenggara (DARA) (or South-East Pahang Development
Authority) was formed to undertake and oversee the development and success
of the region. DARA started the phased development of the town in 1979 and
administered the town for 25 years until it was taken over by the
Pekan and then by the Rompin District Office.
Bandar Muadzam Shah is named after the fourth Sultan of modern Pahang,
Sultan Abu Bakar Riayatuddin Al-Muadzam Shah, who reigned Pahang
from 1932 to 1974.
Homestay
programmes are programmes where tourists stay in the homes of local
villagers and experience village life and local cultures. Muadzam Shah
homestay programs include visits to orang asli (aborigines) villages are
so popular in Kampong Kedaik, Kampong Tanam and a few other surrounding
villages where the orang asli still carry out traditional activities like
making blow pipes
Sources:
Wikipedia
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